Business & GAReport Sees Rising Global Demand for Head-Up Displays The cockpit of NASA's Gulfstream GV with a synthetic vision system located on a head up display. Photo: NASA [Avionics Today 05-11-2015] The global market for Head-Up Displays (HUD) is expected to…
ATM ModernizationCroatia Activates Code Assignment and Management System to Ease ATC Operation Photo: Eurocontrol [Avionics Today 05-11-2015] Croatia has successfully activated the Centralized Code Assignment and Management System (CCAMS), which will overcome current and future shortages of Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR) codes used by…
Business & GAThomas Global Systems California Facility Sees EASA Part 145 Certification [Avionics Today 05-08-2015] Thomas Global Systems’, a company that specializes in avionics display systems technology, has achieved EASA Part 145 approval for their facility in Irvine, Calif. This follows the Company’s FAA…
ATM ModernizationCommercial Avionics Systems Market Growth Driven by NextGen, Orders [Avionics Today 05-08-2015] According to a new market research report by MarketsandMarkets, the commercial avionics systems market is expected to reach $23.72 billion by 2020. The market was estimated at $15.75 billion…
Business & GAExelis Reports Increase in First Quarter Earnings Pending Harris Acquisition Photo: Exelis [Avionics Today 05-08-2015] Exelis has reported financial results for the first quarter of 2015, with revenue from continuing operations totaling $785 million, a 5 percent increase from the first quarter…
CommercialDOD Demonstrates Autonomous Sense and Avoid Tech Global Hawk UAS. Photo: Wikipedia [Avionics Today 05-08-2015] The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratories (AFRL) recently completed a round of flight tests on its Northrop Grumman-led Multiple Intruder Autonomous Avoidance (MIAA) program.…
CommercialDisparity Between US, European IFC Interest Emerges in Gogo Survey The global need for IFC is rising, analyst and Gogo agree. Photo: Gogo [Avionics Today 05-08-2015] Gogo’s latest In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) survey has reported gaps in interest between passengers in the United…
CommercialBoeing 737 MAX LEAP-1B Begins Extensive Flight Test Program Boeing 737 MAX LEAP-1B Engine. Photo: Boeing [Avionics Today 05-07-2015] Boeing and CFM International have successfully initiated flight testing of the LEAP-1B engine on April 29 on a modified 747 flying testbed…